Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1432
Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone Company, Proof Cent, 1791, Soho, SIERRA LEONE COMPANY, lion crouching facing on earthen mound, AFRICA in exergue, rev. hands clasped, numeral value above and below, plain edge, 6h, 12.47g (KM 1), unfortunate die flaw across the obverse field and some very minor pinmarking, otherwise toned to brilliant fields, extremely fine; India, Bombay (Mumbai), Stratton and Co, AE Trial or Proving Piece for a Rupee, by Greenwood & Batley Ltd, Leeds, (c.1905-6), G&B monogram, rev. tiger standing, 12h, 10.76g (Bullmore, SNC 1979, p.439; Forc. D227), hints of mint red, extremely fine; Guyana, Demerara and Essequibo, George III (1760-1820), Stiver, 1812, centre milled edge, 6h, 18.59g (KM 10), fine; Half-Stiver, 1813, centre milled edge, 6h, 9.43g (KM 9), fine (4)
Provenance
The Tony Abramson Collection
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£300
Starting price
£250